[birdky] Update on TN-KY Winter Hummingbirds
- From: Chris Sloan <chris.sloan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2002 20:40:20 -0600
Here's the lay of the land so far this fall in TN & KY. Except where
indicated, all birds were documented by Portia Macmillan and/or me.
9/21/02 RUHU HY-M Nashville, TN (Davidson)
11/10/02 BTHL HY-U Nashville, TN (Davidson) (first state record); L.O.
11/11/02 11/11/02 RUHU HY-M unknown, TN (Anderson) (banded by Fred
Moore) 11/13/02 RTHU HY-M Lebanon, TN (Wilson) 11/16/02 RUHU AHY-F
Franklin, KY (Warren) (recap - banded 1/13/01 in Grayson, GA) 11/16/02
RUHU AHY-F White Bluff, TN (Dickson) 11/21/02 RTHU HY-M Lebanon, TN
(Wilson) (recap of 11/13 bird; new
location)
11/23/02 RUHU AHY-F Greeneville, TN (Greene)
11/23/02 RUHU AHY-F Johnson City, TN (Carter)
11/23/02 RUHU AHY-F Elizabethton, TN (Carter)
11/23/02 RUHU HY-M Bristol, VA (Washington)
11/24/02 RUHU HY-F Danville, KY (Boyle)
11/24/02 RUHU HY-M Louisville, KY (Jefferson)
11/25/02 RUHU HY-M Mt. Juliet, TN (Wilson)
11/29/02 RUHU HY-M Vanleer, TN (Dickson)
11/29/02 RUHU HY-F Dickson, TN (Dickson)
Here's a run-down on birds that are either waiting to be banded or
departed before banding could be attempted. As you'll note, I have
incomplete information on many of these birds.
RUHU AHY-M in Knoxville, TN (Knox) - last seen September
BCHU AHY-M in Tellico, TN (Loudoun) - last seen October
RUHU AHY-M in Roan Mountain, TN (Carter) - last seen approx. 11/20/02
Selasphorus sp. in Brentwood, TN (Williamson) - status unknown; failed
attempt in Oct. Selasphorus sp. in Taylorsville, KY (Spencer) - last
seen approx. 11/19/02 Unknown (described as AHY-M RTHU) in West Liberty,
KY (Morgan) - last seen mid-November Selasphorus sp. in Winchester, TN
(Franklin) - last seen approx. 11/23/02 Selasphorus sp. in Sweetwater,
TN (Monroe) - waiting to be banded Selasphorus sp. in unknown, TN -
waiting to be banded; Stacy Peterson is in contact with host Selasphorus
sp. in Lewisburg, TN (Marshall) - status unknown Unknown in Spring Hill,
TN (Maury) - waiting to be banded Unknown in Dickson, TN (Dickson) -
same yard as Dickson RUHU; last seen 11/28/02
As you can see, we've been very busy lately. I'm in the process of
collecting first observed dates on as many of these birds as I can round
up, and will post more on that later.
Chris Sloan
Nashville, TN
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